Description |
1 online resource (xii, 216 pages). |
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New directions in critical theory |
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New directions in critical theory.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Climate capitalism -- Green angels or carbon cowboys? -- Population -- To be or not to be thirsty -- Sounding the alarm on hunger -- Animal pharm -- Modern feeling and the green city -- Spill, baby, spill. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Summary |
While climate change has become the dominant concern of the twenty-first century, global powers refuse to implement the changes required to reverse these trends. Rather, they have neoliberalized nature and climate change politics and discourse, indicating a more virulent strain of capital accumulation on the horizon. Adrian Parr calls attention to the problematic socioeconomic condition of neoliberal capitalism underpinning the world's environmental challenges, and she argues that, until we grasp the implications of neoliberalism's interference in climate change talks and policy, humanity is o. |
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Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
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Climatic changes -- Political aspects.
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Neoliberalism.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Political.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Climatic changes -- Economic aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00864236
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Climatic changes -- Political aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00864257
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Neoliberalism. (OCoLC)fst01737382
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Parr, Adrian. Wrath of capital 9780231158282 (DLC) 2012012474 (OCoLC)783520960 |
ISBN |
9780231530941 (electronic bk.) |
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0231530943 (electronic bk.) |
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